Alfred Hitchcock's Murder Racquet

Lessons from the masterIt has not been widely publicized, but Alfred Hitchcock has set up a training camp for all those who wish to become masters of his favorite sport -- the murder game. Hitchcock will show you the proper form for plunging a knife, pulling a trigger, pouring poison, giving a push off a precipice, or any other of the moves that make the difference between a good hit and a messy miss. And just to give you a bit of inspiration, he has personally assembled the most chilling champions in the field. Here are fourteen novelettes and stories by such great and ghoulish winners Frank Sisk, James Holding, Douglas Farr, Ed Lacy, C.B. Gifford, Alice-Mary Schnirring, Robert Colby, Jeffrey M. Wallman, Fletcher Flora, Gilbert Ralston, Edwin P. Hicks, Elijah Ellis, Richard Hardwick, Richard Denning.